Broiler chickens, bred for rapid growth, accumulate more fat under chronic heat stress, which reduces meat quality and ...

Prolonged heat stress above 35 degrees centigrade in chickens will impact negatively flock performance, well-being and ultimately profitability of a flock.

Heat stress in poultry represents a critical challenge that compromises both animal welfare and production efficiency. Increased ambient temperatures can adversely affect feed intake, growth ...

Heat stress can cause a variety of production issues for you in your backyard poultry. Most of the time your birds will acclimate themselves to warmer weather with time.

Though temperature is expected to be slightly high in the next two days, wind speed will keep away from the heat stress in poultry. A press release from the Agromet Field Unit of Veterinary ...

4-point control plan for managing heat stress in poultry Climate change is driving increasing weather extremes, which has made heat stress more topical for UK poultry producers.

For more information on these practices and heat stress in your backyard poultry, contact Morgan Watts at 704-216-8970 or stop by our office at 2727-A Old Concord Road in Salisbury.

Heat stress affects the ability to achieve daily body weight gains as per desired standards, it also negatively affects the feed conversion ratio.

Though the temperature will drop by 3 degree Celsius in the next three days, poultry farmers are asked to continue summer management without fail. A press release from Agromet Field Unit of ...